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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 92,981 with 48,096 female students and 44,885 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled students of 42,006, while Sonoma State University has the least number of students of 6,637 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 26,80913,193 13,616
University of California-San Diego 42,00620,883 21,123
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Sonoma State University 6,6372,458 4,179
University of California-Merced 9,1034,674 4,429
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus -- -
Total92,981 44,88548,096

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 78,710 with 41,703 female students and 37,007 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 33,096, while Sonoma State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,934.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 22,91111,064 11,847
University of California-San Diego 33,09615,764 17,332
Solano Community College 8,4263,677 4,749
Sonoma State University 5,9342,251 3,683
University of California-Merced 8,3434,251 4,092
Total78,71037,00741,703

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,271 with 6,393 female students and 7,878 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-San Diego has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,910, while Sonoma State University has the least number of graduate students of 703.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of California-Riverside 3,8982,129 1,769
University of California-San Diego 8,9105,119 3,791
Sonoma State University 703207 496
University of California-Merced 760423 337
Total14,2717,8786,393

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 78,710 students, 4,779 students (6.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,154 students (17.98%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,271 students, 221 students (1.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,075 students (7.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of California-Riverside 22,911 20
(0.09%)
4,235
(18.48%)
3,898 125
(3.21%)
433
(11.11%)
University of California-San Diego 33,096 5
(0.02%)
2,860
(8.64%)
8,910 43
(0.48%)
397
(4.46%)
Solano Community College 8,426 4,423
(52.49%)
2,503
(29.71%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Sonoma State University 5,934 331
(5.58%)
3,436
(57.90%)
703 53
(7.54%)
242
(34.42%)
University of California-Merced 8,343 - 1,120
(13.42%)
760 - 3
(0.39%)
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus does not offer online courses.
Average78,710 4,779
(6.07%)
14,154
(17.98%)
14,271 221
(1.55%)
1,075
(7.53%)